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A 29-year-old employee of a Poughkeepsie deli faces felony charges following an investigation... During a routine inspection at R&K Deli on Main Street, investigators seized 115 cartons of contraband cigarettes and 900 untaxed cigars

It takes a healthy dose of gumption to smoke beneath a “no smoking” sign ... Write a letter to your landlord or managing agent whenever this behavior occurs. Keep a log of the dates and times of the incidents and the staff involved. Send management this i

Writing in the journal BioMed Central Public Health, two researchers say it’s time for tobacco-control themes to be modernized. “Not since the invention of the cigarette-rolling machine in 1882 has the product landscape changed so dramatically. For the f

Twenty two delis on Staten Island have been fined by the Department of Consumer Affairs for selling cigars — for charging customers too little money for the product. "DCA has issued 22 violations in Staten Island for the sale of cigars in violation of th

The Binghamton Mets made a big announcement, saying that starting next season they will be going tobacco-free. It was "No Tobacco Night" at NYSEG Stadium Wednesday, and starting next year fans inside stadium gates will no longer be allowed to use cigare

In celebration of No Tobacco Night on Wednesday, the Binghamton Mets announced NYSEG Stadium will go tobacco-free starting in the 2017 season. Inside the gates, fans will no longer be allowed to use cigarettes, cigars, smokeless tobacco, e-cigarettes nor

There is something particularly eerie about the FDA siding with big tobacco. Let’s not be naïve: e-cigs, although safer than traditional cigarettes, still contain nicotine. And nicotine is addictive. The e-cig manufacturers are marketing dozens of candy-

Leading health organizations in New York State are renewing their call for passage and enactment of legislation that will include e-cigarettes in New York State’s Clean Indoor Air Law. This follows the Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) announcement t

Medical groups renewed their call Tuesday for the state to include electronic cigarettes as part of the 13-year-old Clean Indoor Air Act, which would ban their use everywhere tobacco products are prohibited, including restaurants, bars and other workplace